All India Consumer Price Index Number for Industrial Workers (CPI-IW) on base 2001=100 for the month of October, 2010 increased by 2 points and stood at 181 (one hundred and eightyone).
During
October, 2010, the index recorded an increase of 11 points inKodarma centre,
7 points in Giridih centre,
6 points in Mercara centre,
5 points each in Bhilwara and
Ghaziabad centres,
4 points each in 4 centres,
3 points in 4 centres,
2 points in 12 centres and
1 point in 32 centres.
The index decreased by 2 points in Ludhiana
The maximum increase of 11 points in Kodarma centre
is mainly on account of increase in the prices of Rice, Wheat, Fish Fresh,
Milk, Onion, Garlic, Vegetable & Fruit items, etc. The increase of 7 points
in Giridih centre
is due to increase in the prices of Rice, Wheat Atta, Milk, Onion, Vegetable
items, etc. The increase of 6 points in Mercara centre
is due to increase in the prices of Rice, Goat Meat, Onion, Garlic,
Vegetable items, Firewood, etc. The increase of 5 points in Bhilwara centre
is due to increase in the prices of Rice, Goat Meat, Milk, Onion, Tea
(Readymade), Firewood, Auto
Rickshaw Charges, etc. and in case of Ghaziabad centre it is due
to increase in the prices of Rice, Wheat Atta, Vegetable items, Tailoring
Charges, etc. However, the decrease of 2 points in Ludhiana centre is due to
decrease in the prices of Wheat Atta, Arhar Dal, Masur Dal, Moong Dal,
Vegetable & Fruit items etc.
The indices in respect of the six major centres are
as follows:
| S.No | City | Points |
| 1. | Ahmedabad | 178 |
| 2. |
|
184 |
| 3. | Chennai |
162
|
| 4. |
|
168
|
| 5. | Kolkata |
177
|
| 6. | Mumbai | 181 |
The point to point rate of inflation for the month of
October, 2010 is 9.70% as compared to 9.82% in September, 2010.
Source - PIB
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